This website for chimney swifts has a link to "tower construction" with
plans available.

http://www.chimneyswifts.org/

Diane Yorgason-Quinn
Gig Harbor, WA
Avosetta at hotmail.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Guy McWethy" <lguy_mcw at yahoo.com>
To: "Tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:19 PM
Subject: [Tweeters] Vaux's Swift Nesting/Roosting Box ??


> Hey Tweets!
> Has anyone tried a Vaux's Swift Nesting box or
> roosting box?
> I found some information about the requirements, but
> have not tried one myself.
> The info I found indicated that the nesting box had to
> be 12 inches by 12 inches wide, and 12 FEET long!
> With a side opening about 6 by 4 inches, near the top.
> And located about 20-30 feet off the ground.
> I was considering strapping one to the side of my
> chimney, but have not getten around to it.
>
> Has anyone tried such a thing here in the NW?
> Guy
>
> Guy McWethy
> Renton, WA
> mailto: lguy_mcw at yahoo.com
>
>
>
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